I don’t know what it is inside of me, but it’s been there since college.  It’s a tugging force that has always had me interested in working for myself someday and being the “boss.”  It all started during college when I ran a small furniture moving company with a good friend of mine.

We did it all.  Everything from advertising to the actual labor and renting U-HAUL trucks, we were out on a mission to please our clients.  We would plaster Craigslist with our ads and were hungry to make more and more money.  At the end of the day, our goal was to pay for college.  Unlike most students, I was on my own and all my tuition was up to me.

Working at a restaurant or grocery store was never going to cut it when tuition was fast approaching $8,000 per year.  I had to “go at it alone” and blaze my own trail!  Well, guess what, it worked.  I made so much money that not only did I graduate college debt free, but I was able to buy a car that I had always wanted.

That fire and drive has never left me.  I guess it’s considered the entrepreneur trait.  Ever since the furniture moving company, I have always sought out ways I could be the boss.  Although day jobs are great, they have never fully satisfied my need to be at the top of the ladder NOW. Read More